Centurion Lane
Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England
Reality check: This street has notable limitations across multiple dimensions. Best suited for young professionals (good), least for investors (poor).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
Safety score of 15 is the main barrier. School proximity doesn't compensate for high crime.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Market score 50, liquidity 10. Poor fundamentals — hard to sell, unlikely to grow.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — walkable. But limited nearby services (16).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Possible first step — price and connectivity are acceptable but not outstanding.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Area safety score 15/100 — crime rates in this area (LSOA, not this specific street) are well above average. Exercise caution, especially at night.
Daily access score 16/100. Basic amenities like shops, GPs and post offices are not within easy walking distance.
How Life Works Here
Centurion Lane is located in Tower Hamlets, near London, Greater London. Crime is a significant concern, with 389 incidents recorded in 12 months — well above the national average. Violence and sexual offences dominate reports. 177 violent offences were recorded (46% of total). This is a quieter, more car-dependent location. The nearest shops and services may require a short drive. The closest is Chickies Point (fast food, 59m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus and tram links nearby. The nearest stop (Roman Road Market) is 219m away. Properties here change hands infrequently. The local area has a moderate population, with a high proportion of rented accommodation. There are 25 schools within 2 km, 25 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 11 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 112m away. However, high local crime rates are a serious concern for families with children, regardless of school proximity. The profile suggests appeal to both young professionals and first-time buyers. Overall, this street scores 54 out of 100 for liveability, slightly below the district average. Note that the composite score masks a serious safety concern that may outweigh other strengths for many residents.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling), LSOA-level area, not street-level
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings
OSM footpath density + connectivity
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
Environment Agency flood zones
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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Centurion Lane, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- Bow Quarter Leisure Centre 615m · 8 min walk
- Liquid Movement - Yoga, Sound, Motion 633m · 8 min walk
- The Wick CrossFit 1003m · 12 min walk
hospitals (3)
- London Physiotherapy and Wellness 662m · 8 min walk
- Tower Hamlets Centre for Mental Health 1260m · 16 min walk
- Mile End Hospital 1324m · 16 min walk
libraries (3)
- Idea Store Bow 111m · 1 min walk
- Local History Library 1407m · 18 min walk
- Bethnal Green library 1868m · 23 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- McKenna Green 50m · 1 min walk
- Lefevre Park 282m · 4 min walk
- St Stephen's Green 353m · 4 min walk
- Selwyn Green 426m · 5 min walk
- Tredegar Square 738m · 9 min walk
schools (5)
- Old Ford Primary - A Paradigm Academy 112m · 1 min walk
- Olga Primary School 596m · 7 min walk
- Malmesbury Primary School 695m · 9 min walk
- Phoenix School 739m · 9 min walk
- Central Foundation Girls' School 749m · 9 min walk
Transport Links
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Data Transparency
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- OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
- police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
- OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
- DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
- GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
- Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
- DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
- ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0
All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees. Limited data available for this street — interpret scores with caution.
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